2 Chequers Yard, Doncaster Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2HX
About 2 Chequers Yard
2 Chequers Yard is a mid-terrace house in South Elmsall, Pontefract, Pontefract (WF9 2HX). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63).
At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (57 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
2 Chequers Yard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Chequers Yard, Doncaster Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2HX
- Mar 2004Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
Change of use to cafe (A3)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/99/45658/B
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseApr 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Chequers Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in WF9 2HX: £87,500 (2008–2008).
Nearby sales in WF9 2HX
Versus other Doncaster Road homes
EPC Rating for 2 Chequers Yard lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 49 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
South Elmsall Bus Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School. 8 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB







